“If you’re going to cheat, then cheat fair!” The All Blacks got off to a winning start on their northern tour this afternoon with a 31-22 win over the Barbarians in an absolute thriller...
The day that changed Munster and Irish Rugby forever. Donncha O’Callaghan is back again today with another fantastic column in The Times, that is well worth a read. In it he discusses how a...
Not impressed. French federation president Bernard Laporte on Friday dismissed World Rugby’s 2023 report that recommended South Africa host the Rugby World Cup as “nonsense”, full of “blatant errors” and a result of “incompetence”....
Defiant. Brian O’Driscoll reckons the fight to win the right to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup is far from over. While Ireland are no doubt up against it, with World Rugby recommending South...
Almighty bollocking. Luke Fitzgerald has opened up about an encounter with Ireland boss Joe Schmidt from the 2015 Rugby World Cup that left the former Leinster winger almost in tears. Speaking on the Independent.ie podcast, ‘The...
Nonsense. French federation president Bernard Laporte has dismissed World Rugby’s 2023 report that recommended South Africa host the World Cup as “nonsense”, full of “blatant errors” and a result of “incompetence”. On Tuesday the...
“You can vote for money. Or you can vote for beer and laughter and fellowship.” Mark Reason is a bit of an outspoken journalist, that tends to piss a lot of people off most...
Not long to go now. International rugby returns to our screens and stadiums with a bang next weekend, as the November internationals begin with a number of mouth-watering fixtures. For Joe Schmidt and Ireland...
Misinformed. Times journalist Matthew Syed has copped an enormous amount of flack after writing a piece, criticising both Gavin Henson and Danny Cipriani for not fulfilling their potential due to their ‘arrogance.’ In a...
Disgraced. Scottish Rugby has handed out a total of 347 weeks of suspensions to 14 players, a coach and an an official at a Fife club over a disgusting initiation ceremony which is understood to...
